The 18-year-old, who has been playing in his native Australia this past season, is the first of what the sports brands hopes will be a long list of this year's draft stars who to sign with the company as they seek to rival Nike in the lucrative sneaker market.

And Exum is certainly set to be a big presence when draft time rolls around, with the 6' 6" guard projected to be amongst the first few players to hear their name called this summer.

He will have to work hard though to win around his doubters having chosen to bypass division I college basketball in 2013-14.

But he is excited by the opportunity to represent the Adidas brand when he does join up with his first U.S. team:

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